Pine Valley Elementary School (Closed 2009)

650 Pine Loop
Usaf Academy, CO 80840
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Pine Valley Elementary School serves 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
149 students
This chart displays total students of Pine Valley Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Pine Valley Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pine Valley Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pine Valley Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pine Valley Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pine Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pine Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pine Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
67%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pine Valley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pine Valley Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Pine Valley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pine Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pine Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pine Valley Elementary School?
149 students attend Pine Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Pine Valley Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pine Valley Elementary School?
Pine Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pine Valley Elementary School offer ?
Pine Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pine Valley Elementary School part of?
Pine Valley Elementary School is part of Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An.

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